1. 29-Caudal Regression Syndrome

2. Clinical history
Malformed genitals, anal atresia and kidneys

4. C
CONGENITAL DISEASES, MALDEVELOPMENT, MIGRATIONAL DISORDERS, VARIANTS
I
BACTERIA, RICKETTSIA, FUNGUS,VIRUS, PARASITES, PRION
M
METABOLIC, IMMUNE, GLIOSIS, SCLEROSIS, DEGENERATION
T
CONTUSION, HEMATOMAS SUBDURAL, EPIDURAL, TRAUMA COMPLICATIONS,
RADIOTERHAPY, CHEMOTHERAPHY
V
VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS ( AVM, VENOUS ANOMALY, CAPILLARY, CAVERNOUS ),
ANEURYSMS,ANGIOPATHY, INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, INFARCT, THROMBOSIS
DISSECTION
N
PRIMARY
SECONDARY

5. Diagnosis ?
a.Ventricus terminalis
b.Quiste aracnoideo
c.Spine malformation
d.Low thetering cord
e.Fixed cord

6. C
CONGENITAL DISEASES, MALDEVELOPMENT, MIGRATIONAL DISORDERS, VARIANTS
I
BACTERIA, RICKETTSIA, FUNGUS,VIRUS, PARASITES, PRION
M
METABOLIC, IMMUNE, GLIOSIS, SCLEROSIS, DEGENERATION
T
CONTUSION, HEMATOMAS SUBDURAL, EPIDURAL, TRAUMA COMPLICATIONS,
RADIOTERHAPY, CHEMOTHERAPHY
V
VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS ( AVM, VENOUS ANOMALY, CAPILLARY, CAVERNOUS ),
ANEURYSMS,ANGIOPATHY, INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, INFARCT, THROMBOSIS
DISSECTION
N
PRIMARY
SECONDARY

7. Diagnosis
a.Ventricus terminalis
b.Quiste aracnoideo
c.Spine malformation
d.Low thetering cord
e.Fixed cord

8. • Caudal Regression Syndrome
• Absent sacral vertebrae, anal atresia, malformed
genitals, renal abnormalities
• Incidence: 1:7500 births; 16% of these children have
diabetic mothers.
• Imaging: if symptoms are present, 95% of patients have
conus abnormalities (truncated tip, sparse cauda
equina).
• Types:
– With truncated & high lying conus
– With truncated conus that is inferiorly located & tethered